Tracing the process of nitrous oxide formation in the ocean

Nitrogen is an essential element for both the life on land and in the oceans. Moreover, it affects the climate of Earth. However, many factors in the nitrogen cycle are not yet known or sufficiently understood. Marine chemists have now for the first time been able to measure a direct indicator of a key process of the nitrogen cycle in the ocean.

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